- 14 (1980): 98–121. The
number of
musketmen vary
amongst the
primary sources.
Castanhoso states there were 900
musketmen (R.S. Whiteway,
editor and translator...
- 000 men; this was
rarely met. Each was
composed of both
musketmen and pikemen. The
musketmen were
armed with
muskets possessing 4-foot-long (1.2 m) barrels...
- formation, in a "stand", with the
musketmen divided on each side. The
usual tactic against infantry was for the
musketmen to fire on
their opponents and...
-
better disciplined, and as
Kirkham later wrote, "with 12 guns and 800
musketmen the
battle was won
against an
undisciplined lot of men with matchlock...
- forces, he
commanding a unit of 1,000 men. Some
sources suggest Shima led
musketmen and that his
position had cannons. He
fought against Hosokawa Tadaoki...
-
infantry square properly to fend off
cavalry attacks when in
ranks with
musketmen,
whose weapons were longer. A
prime early example of a
sword bayonet-****ed...
-
companies were
later reduced to 250 men and the
ratio of
arquebusiers (later
musketmen) to
pikemen steadily increased.
During the
early actions in the Netherlands...
- book of 1598, the Shenqipu,
there were
illustrations of
Ottoman Turkish musketmen with
detailed illustrations of
their muskets,
alongside European musketeers...
-
accoutrements and firearms. Men,
women and
children parti****te in the unit as
musketmen, drummers,
fifers and ****orted characters. The well-known
group of re-enactors...
-
patterns featuring a
multitude of
small campaigns, with
sieges where musketmen pla**** a key role in
destroying wooden defences with
effective artillery...
